“The term bottle it comes from people who haven’t played sport at any level”: Pundit Ally McCoist blasts rival fans for labelling Arsenal as ‘bottle jobs’ following loss to City

Former Scottish player Ally McCoist has criticised rival fans for branding Arsenal ‘bottle jobs’ during their 4-1 defeat to City.

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According to the pundit, the expression “bottle it” comes from people who “haven’t played sport at any level.”

The loss against City on Wednesday delivered Arteta’s team a severe setback in their quest to win the league. The good news is that they have secured Champions League football.

Watch: Thomas Partey and Jack Grealish heated altercation during Wednesday’s encounter

Ally McCoist told TalkSPORT:

“See this term bottle it, it comes from people who have not played sport at any level.

“Nonsense, Manchester CIty were tremendous and never allowed Arsenal a kick at the ball effectively.”

“Never mind ‘bottled it’ let’s talk about City’s brilliance.”